Welcome to the National Weather Service Forecast Office in Mount Holly, New Jersey

We are one of one hundred and twenty-two forecast offices located throughout the nation, including the U.S.
Territory of Guam and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

The National Weather Service
(NWS) is a government agency which is part
of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
(NOAA),
which falls under the United States Department of Commerce (DoC).

The office is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week to provide timely and accurate forecasts
and warnings. The office is located twenty-five miles northeast of Philadelphia
in suburban southern New Jersey (click here for directions or to schedule a tour).

Our Mission:

The National Weather Service provides weather, hydrologic, and climate forecasts and warnings
for the United States, its territories, adjacent waters and ocean areas, for the protection of life
and property and the enhancement of the national economy. NWS data and products form a national
information database and infrastructure which can be used by other governmental agencies, the
private sector, the public, and the global community.